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Film Studies, Minor and Video Production, Undergraduate Certificate

Program Overview

The interdisciplinary Certificate in Video Production allows students to develop production-based skillsets through hands-on learning and film development.
The Certificate offers courses in all phases of production, each conducted in a small, workshop-style environment to provide student support for unique film interests and career goals. Students curate their Certificate courses to satisfy Program requirements while developing individual goals in classes as well as extracurricular opportunities (such as internships). Graduates develop a portfolio applicable to all mediascapes and career ventures. Students who earn the Certificate in Video Production also qualify for the Film Studies Minor based on courses taken, helping to maximize the educational experience in addition to primary degree programs.

Film Studies, Minor and Video Production, Undergraduate Certificate at a Glance

Students have the option to earn a Certificate in Video Production alongside the Minor in Film Studies. The Minor in Film Studies with a Certificate in Video Production requires the completion of 21 credit hours of approved courses. Students are required to complete Introduction to Film and Media as a foundational course which counts toward the Minor as well as Fundamentals of Film/Video Production as a prerequisite before enrolling in additional production courses. Students should conclude their Program studies with Capstone in Film Studies to successfully complete their Minor and Undergraduate Certificate.

Delivery
On-Campus
Start Date
Fall, Spring
Credit Hours
21 Credit Hours

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